What are something you can do with a very fast computer that you wouldn't be able to on a slow computer?
browse the internet
>>54262361
installing gentoo
your mom
jerk off to multiple videos of ur mom streaming at once
>>54262361
save your time.
since time = money
you are also saving money. and not just on electricity.
>>54262361
Use it.
save time
play nieuw gaymes
>>54262361
4k streaming a AAA game.
Play 4k games at a decent framerate, have over 100 tabs open in an internet browser while still running smoothly, rendering video while doing other things, facebooking at the speed of light.
>>54262361
>all shit answers so far
You can run VR, compile programs MUCH quicker, and navigate the OS MUCH quicker. I fucking love SSDs.
Shitpost faster.
>>54262361
mine cryptocurrency effectively
play vidyagaems
use engineering software, or video editing software
run simulations
get everything done a little bit faster
watch like a dozen porn webs at once
>>54262403
>save money
>on electricity
>by using powerful pc
Are you literally retarded?
become h4x0r
I just built mine and my Java compiling time went from 3 minutes to 3 seconds, I was using a core2duo from like 8 years ago and got an i5-6500
Compiling
Especially Android related stuff
Taking pictures of things going really fast at increadibly hihg speed
>>54262361
you've never done any work on a computer, right? wth are you even doing on this board ?
>>54262621
A pentium 4 from a decade ago draws a shitton more electricity than many faster processors today.
>>54262403
>time = money
cause stroking your dick to the latest pewdiepie moneygrab and wasting your time on the latest AAA console ports makes you bank right
>>54262832
Where does this meme come from?
Even at maximum load a Northwood P4 eats about half the power of a modern Skylake chip.
>>54262598
>mine crypto currency
You have NO idea what you're talking about
Render 3D images at a decent rate
>>54263734
uh, okay?
I guess I'll stop mining then? Oh no, that would mean I'd have to go find a wagecuck job like you.
jk, /out/ with your faggotry
>>54262520
>Using a shitty OS that is significantly slower on a HDD.
I fell for the Samshit SSD meme, it's okay, but not a huge improvement.
>>54263728
thisisbait.gif
>>54262361
YouTube 4k
>>54262361
play crysis
>>54262361
Windows updates
>>54263936
>reality is bait
shit nowadays is more efficient, not lighter on overall consumption
high-end northwoods ate around 60W maximum, prescotts hit the 90-100 range
>>54262361
Calculate how fat your mom is
Run benchmarks over and over again
>>54264279
>Prescotts
>Listing the housefire as an example
>>54267210
the original Pentiums maxed out at 16 W and were considered even bigger housefires than prescott for the time, same with the Pentium Pro that maxed at 30ish W
>>54262361
Nothing really, with the exception of real-time media/graphics, it's dependent on your personal preference and the nature of what you're trying to do.
Graph500 has validated my love of sparcitecture
>>54262361
Do anything fast
>>54262361
I've downgraded from desktop gaming rig to ULV core2duo laptop.
I can't play BF4 anymore, that's the biggest difference.
Will build later cheapest possible desktop with amd apu just for that purpose.
Play vidya gaems?
>>54263881
GPU mining is pointlessly slow now, get an asic you fucking idiot. You don't need a fast computer for mining now, just a ton of space, cooling, and asics.
>>54268407
Not for dogecoin! :D
>>54262361
Easily crack the Wi-Fi of your all neighbours in just a few hours.
>>54262386
>>54262393
>>54264354
>>>/v/ is leaking again.
>>54269273
dogecoin has been mined with gpus for a long time now, if you don't know this you're just talking out of your ass, moron
>>54268407
maybe he is mining buttcoins
you can trade buttcoins with his pep-pep for oral suction action
Get mad anonymous cred for posting your shitty consumer-tier PC in the battlestation threads
Do I win?
